National Health Initiatives Threatened With Passing of Two Congressional Bills
Two recent acts of Congress pose serious threats to national infectious disease health initiatives.
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Medical Liability Reform Challenges in Dynamic Healthcare Environment
A new bill aimed specifically at limiting medical liability was passed by Congress on March 1, 2017.
Congress Addresses Antibiotic Resistance With Presentation of New Bill
Bill 1840 presented before Congress provides tax incentives to “reinvigorate” antibiotic research.
Affordable Care Act Repeal Condemned by American College of Physicians
The ACP asserted that repealing the ACA would lead to many uninsured patients and coverage loss for those with preexisting conditions.
Senate Begins Fight to Repeal the ACA
“We don’t yet know for sure what the Republican ‘replacement’ for the ACA is going to be, because they don’t know themselves.”
ADA Calls for Congress to Address Soaring Insulin Prices
The American Diabetes Association is asking Congress to investigate the soaring prices of insulin.
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